Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-21
me one had been killed. A few minutes
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s,me one had been killed. A few minutes
ter hear tina. Haddocx was killed"
On cross-e1aminat,on ty the state Munch-
rath testified as follows 81 knew Louis
Plath, another Of the defendants: l was stand
ing with m about . o'clock on The corner Of
Douglas and Fourth reefs and when Haddock
went past in buggy / ga d, by lingo, there
goes. Haddock. l had just been to Her
mans saloon and took drink there. left
home about $50 o'c ock that evening aud
three drinks Of beer there with P.a'h.
Then went up to Junk's saloon and
took cigar Then went to Warlich's
salo IN and took one el,ss of beer, and stay ed
only a few minutes. Then Plath and went
to Ii rch's saloon and took two glasses OF
beer. From hers We went to Mauer's to-
bacco store and then went to Reilig's saloon,
and ihen we went out on Four street, and
stood on the corner by Hanson's dug store
on DOUGLAS street. 1t was raining then, and
We stood there few minutes. 1t was there
that saw Haddock driving past in buggy,
with q sort Of light colored horse. tn, u |
wen to Louis Paths saloon, near the corner
OF fourth and Nebraska streets Then
walked up town, and may have gone into
some saloon, but did CO tainiy 90 up 10 Junk's 9
saloon. AtJunk's saloon | saw Junk and
Or on out In front / did not see 1 great
many about Junk's. shink II was about
Junks that heard . income say that Haddock
so sss iss s e Hss ssss ssss . AZ egf ssI4 f
gone out in { hack 70 watch Haidocf fdonst
know who said So 1T was three or four days
af er the murder that I testified lefoie tbs
coroner's jury. think that Junk was there
when l heard some one on the street
say that party Of men had gone
out to see what Haddock was do
rig. There might have been twenty-five or
thirty men scattered all around there They
were along ths sidewalk l saw these men !
few minutes after l saw Haddock / don't
know where the hack started from. From in
front OF Junk's went to Warlicl's sa, oon and
was there about half an hour and took two
drinks, and then / came cut and started
towards Junks saloon. Twas there about five
minutes Louis Pla wss with me, and
came us AMI went east on Fourth street
It was before ! wen. in'o Junk's saloon hat
Isaw Murphy's hack Wariich's saloon was
east OF Pearl street l was coming ont of
Warlich's sn going east to Juuk's when /
saw Murphy's hack. / hallowed to the
driver an Path and l went back TO the
hack. hought it was the hack in which
IL the hack and said t. the driver that
it wasn't the hack that l was looking
Tor. That was about twenty mini tes past
10 o'c'ock. / did not swear before the
coroner's Jury hat it was quarter before 10
o'clock did not swear before the coroner 8
jury that went heme at $50 o'clock that
night ] loft Plath that night at Junk's sa-
loon. think l. sder, Grady, Scollard.
Leaviit Ireiber and others were there
didn't know Henry Peters. came out OF
junk alone l. left Plath In the back room.
Whtn went into Junk's tho econd time /
saw no on but Orton aud Junk I went
through tie front room in o the back room
t.nt ha In
minutes aitor l went in l. avtt, Arensd ,rf
ana others came III. l think Leader was in
the back roc m whei. went in. didn't -tay
more than our minutes. / went out ter
LeavItt, Tieiber aud Palh went out After they
were gone went out l went east on the
south side of Fourth street to Pierce
and the,e mere crossed T over to the north
on e,st iome l did not go west at all after
coming last ont of Juuks saloon. It was
raining and did not at pat all &C LA d and
Gri DIV we ct nding by the show ca e in
J nk's s4oon when we I out tie last lime
uad known George IRE Der snce he was
b y of IA ,ers He went Part way with
Leav tt and when we went to seq ban Nor
lar w The day of Q muraer. he las time
aw 'Treiber was about week o. 30 after the
murder OF Haddock Treioer wa. sian ling
with me while Leavtt was ia king with Nor
larry
"lknew Haddock by sigat had seen him
in the courthouse the day of the murder and
sal,,noasaS was at tha meating ~ .i,nn
Iaa,,+a. 80 uo, ,anr,ad,s h.Ii tha 5;Sh. h.so..
The nr,Ir.ieris II .o'oA
"Af,er Leaving Junk's saloon the last time
the light of the murder met no one between
there aud Pierce street"
Mrs, Munchrath, wife of the defendant
testified Of his coming home the night OF tho
murder all mt 1O:l5 O'clock and hen poipo
awIv and aeon returning. Here the defense
rested,
The state then introduced its rebutting 10 3
timony Ieayitt and s'Bismarck' were pu
on the stand They contra q 1icted Chas E1ler'
statement ID. A.. Msgee was next called
HIS testimony was the same as in the Arens.
dorf case.
Ihe surprise of the trial was when John E.
Robson was called to the stand He test fled
that at ihs time of the murder he was snperlu.
tend, mt of the water works that he was on The
stre.ts the night of the murder in pursuance
10, n. and saw Scollard and Crazy there
that soon after John Arensdorf, Leavit
and six or eight others entered, all having
rubber coats on: that Arensdorf and ths
cr wd in a few minutes vent ont of the ga.
loon and lie IRobs on1 went out lust aftl
hem; that they were standing in group .
the door; that he went east to Douglas street
tle first eros street, aud crossed over to thu
norlh side, AMI at Martins corner he turned
Sr" Snu Innts sa,oon ana he saw il tiiI ID nasse,
ane "y 49,. 49, ub;la he was t,,aro. tbs ~ -.
then wert north on Douglas street 10 hi
home.
The state and the def.nse here rested IN
hour beng alb ut II O'Clock THURSDAY, Sept
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